Žeks Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Žeks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 21 | 1:118,461 | 12,441 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
The alternate forms: Žekš (151) & Zeks (26) are calculated separately.
Žeks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Žeks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Žeks occurs most in Slovenia. It may also be found in the variant forms: Žekš or Zeks. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Žeks? popularity and diffusion
The last name Žeks is the 3,100,440th most prevalent last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Žeks is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Žeks reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most common in Slovenia, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 118,461. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Mura, where 100 percent live. Excluding Slovenia it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 45 percent live and Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Žekš | 92 | 151 | / |
| Zeks | 92 | 26 | / |
| Seks | 75 | 326 | / |
| Geks | 75 | 78 | / |
| Jeks | 75 | 28 | / |
| Džek | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ceks | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jecks | 67 | 285 | / |
| Gecks | 67 | 202 | / |
| Sieks | 67 | 106 | / |
| Seaks | 67 | 94 | / |
| Saeks | 67 | 92 | / |
| Zeeks | 67 | 35 | / |
| Secks | 67 | 17 | / |
| Seksh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jekse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Seiks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeiks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeaks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jeeks | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jekst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sejks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geksx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zekss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zecks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seeks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cecks | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zekst | 67 | 0 | / |
| Zeiks | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Žeks
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